Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

The Allentown Boxing gym is a prevention program for Weed & Seed Target Area youth that has the capacity to improve school performance, self-esteem, health and physical condition.
Through boxing we show youth how to harvest their aggression positively giving them an out...

The Allentown Mentoring Enrichment Network is a collaborative effort of the City of Allentown, its Faith-Based Office, local, regional and national organizations coming together for the purpose of Equipping, Engaging and Empowering the youth of the City of Allentown. It is our goal to Equip them wit...

Provides a mentoring based community program, children are matched, after careful screening, with a caring adult who serves as an adult friend (2-6 hours per week). Additionally a school based program is offered, matching high school students with elementary and junior high students to serve as ment...

A drop-in youth development organization that offers programs to all children in five core program areas: Health and Life Skills, The Arts, Education and Career Development, Character and Leadership Development, and Sports, Fitness and Recreation. In addition to the open programs offered to all chil...

Girls on the Run is a life-changing, prevention-focused program for girls in third through eighth grades. The mission of Girls on the Run is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum that creatively integrates running.
Girls on the Run combines ...

The objective of the Futuros Empresarios (Fé) Program is to deliver “life skills’ and entrepreneurial training to Latino high school students aiming at increasing their rate of educational, economical and social success. Participating students are selected from public schools in the Lehigh Valley, i...

Aspires recruits and trains caring adults as one-on-one mentors for students in the Allentown School District who are at risk of not completing high school. The Conference of Churches through its mentors provides a supportive and safe environment for at-risk students that is structured, respectful, ...